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Berenice Abbott Quotes: Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a good document.
         

Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a good document.


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I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it.



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Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.



Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.

Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.



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What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera (the lens) notes with relentless fidelity.



Photography helps people to see.

Photography helps people to see.



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I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting.



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Like every other means of expression, photography, if it is to be utterly honest and direct, should be related to the life of the times - the pulse of today.



There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.

There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.



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Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.



Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.

Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.





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